Practical AI The long road to AGI
Jun 15, 2020
Dive into the evolving world of artificial intelligence as the hosts discuss the leap towards Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) and the importance of both incremental advancements and community involvement. Discover insights from Yoshua Bengio's vision on System 2 deep learning and DARPA's three phases of AI evolution. Enjoy lighthearted tales from their Memorial Day weekend alongside serious discussions about AI's real-world implications, bias, and the future of language models. Explore the delicate balance between innovation and ethical considerations in this fascinating journey.
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Pool Table Memory
- Daniel Whitenack's advisor at NCAR carried a pool cue case.
- This reminded Daniel of the pool table in his basement.
Snake Rescue
- Chris Benson received a call about a garter snake stuck in netting.
- While rescuing the snake, it bit him repeatedly, covering his hands in blood.
Deep Learning Maturity
- Deep learning advancements have plateaued, with mostly incremental improvements.
- The field is maturing, focusing on model versions and variants.
